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9 November 2012

Cycling Slideshow

UCI Mountain Bike World Cup

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 10: Series Leader Samuel Gaze of New Zealand during the Elite Mens race of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup on March 10, 2018 in Stellenbosch, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Roy/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

UCI Mountain Bike World Cup

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 10: (L to R) 4th Place Mathieu van der Poel of the Netherlands, 2nd Place Nino Schurter of Switzerland, 1st Place Samuel Gaze of New Zealand, 3rd Place Maxime Marotte of France and 5th Place Titouan Carod of France during the Elite Mens race of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup on March 10, 2018 in Stellenbosch, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Roy/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

UCI Mountain Bike World Cup

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 10: 2nd Place Nino Schurter of Switzerland, 1st Place Samuel Gaze of New Zealand and 3rd Place Maxime Marotte of France celebrate during the Elite Mens race of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup on March 10, 2018 in Stellenbosch, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Roy/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

UCI Mountain Bike World Cup

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 10: (L to R) 4th Place Mathieu van der Poel of the Netherlands, 2nd Place Nino Schurter of Switzerland, 1st Place Samuel Gaze of New Zealand, 3rd Place Maxime Marotte of France and 5th Place Titouan Carod of France during the Elite Mens race of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup on March 10, 2018 in Stellenbosch, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Roy/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

UCI Mountain Bike World Cup

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 10: Samuel Gaze of New Zealand celebrates winning the Elite Mens race of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup on March 10, 2018 in Stellenbosch, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Roy/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

UCI Mountain Bike World Cup

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 10: Nino Schurter of Switzerland reats after his foot unclipped as Samuel Gaze of New Zealand races for the line during the Elite Mens race of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup on March 10, 2018 in Stellenbosch, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Roy/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

UCI Mountain Bike World Cup

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 10: Nino Schurter of Switzerland leads Samuel Gaze of New Zealand during the Elite Mens race of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup on March 10, 2018 in Stellenbosch, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Roy/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

UCI Mountain Bike World Cup

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 10: Nino Schurter of Switzerland during the Elite Mens race of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup on March 10, 2018 in Stellenbosch, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Roy/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

UCI Mountain Bike World Cup

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 10: Nino Schurter of Switzerland during the Elite Mens race of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup on March 10, 2018 in Stellenbosch, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Roy/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

UCI Mountain Bike World Cup

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 10: Samuel Gaze of New Zealand during the Elite Mens race of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup on March 10, 2018 in Stellenbosch, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Roy/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

UCI Mountain Bike World Cup

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 10: Nino Schurter of Switzerland leads Samuel Gaze of New Zealand during the Elite Mens race of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup on March 10, 2018 in Stellenbosch, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Roy/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

UCI Mountain Bike World Cup

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 10: The start of the Elite Mens race of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup on March 10, 2018 in Stellenbosch, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Roy/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

UCI Mountain Bike World Cup

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 10: A bottle neck at the first corner during the Elite Mens race of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup on March 10, 2018 in Stellenbosch, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Roy/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

UCI Mountain Bike World Cup

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 10: The start of the Elite Mens race of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup on March 10, 2018 in Stellenbosch, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Roy/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

UCI Mountain Bike World Cup

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 10: The start of the Elite Mens race of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup on March 10, 2018 in Stellenbosch, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Roy/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

UCI Mountain Bike World Cup

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 10: Series leader Annika Langvad of Denmark during the Elite Womens race of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup on March 10, 2018 in Stellenbosch, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Roy/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

UCI Mountain Bike World Cup

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 10: Series leader Annika Langvad of Denmark during the Elite Womens race of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup on March 10, 2018 in Stellenbosch, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Roy/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

UCI Mountain Bike World Cup

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 10: Annika Langvad of Denmark during the Elite Womens race of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup on March 10, 2018 in Stellenbosch, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Roy/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

UCI Mountain Bike World Cup

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 10: Annika Langvad of Denmark during the Elite Womens race of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup on March 10, 2018 in Stellenbosch, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Roy/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

UCI Mountain Bike World Cup

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 10: Annika Langvad of Denmark during the Elite Womens race of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup on March 10, 2018 in Stellenbosch, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Roy/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

UCI Mountain Bike World Cup

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 10: Annika Langvad of Denmark during the Elite Womens race of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup on March 10, 2018 in Stellenbosch, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Roy/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

Vuelta a Espana - Stage 21

MADRID, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 10: Alberto Contador of Spain and team Trek Segafredo celebrates with the crowd after finishing 5th overall in the Vuelta a Espana cycling race after the Stage 21 in Cibeles square on September 10, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. This was Alberto Contador's last race after recently announcing his retirement. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo/Getty Images for CA Technologies)

Vuelta a Espana - Stage 21

MADRID, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 10: Alberto Contador of Spain and team Trek Segafredo celebrates with the crowd after finishing 5th overall in the Vuelta a Espana cycling race after the Stage 21 in Cibeles square on September 10, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. This was Alberto Contador's last race after recently announcing his retirement. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo/Getty Images for CA Technologies)

Vuelta a Espana - Stage 21

Madrid, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 10: Britain's Chris Froome of Team Sky celebrates on the podium after winning the Vuelta a Espana cycling race after the Stage 21 on September 10, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Vuelta a Espana - Stage 21

Madrid, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 10: Britain's Chris Froome of Team Sky celebrates with his trophy towards the crowd of spectators on the podium after winning the Vuelta a Espana cycling race after the Stage 21 on September 10, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Vuelta a Espana - Stage 21

Madrid, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 10: Britain's Chris Froome (centre) of Team Sky celebrates on the podium with second placed Italy's Vincenzo Nibali (L) of the Bahrain-Merida's team and third placed Russian cyclist Ilnur Zakarin of Team Katusha Alpecin after winning the Vuelta a Espana cycling race after the Stage 21 on September 10, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Vuelta a Espana - Stage 21

Madrid, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 10: Britain's Chris Froome of Team Sky celebrates on the podium after winning the Vuelta a Espana cycling race after the Stage 21 on September 10, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Vuelta a Espana - Stage 21

Madrid, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 10: Britain's Chris Froome of Team Sky celebrates on the podium after winning the Vuelta a Espana cycling race after the Stage 21 on September 10, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Vuelta a Espana - Stage 21

Madrid, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 10: Britain's Chris Froome of Team Sky celebrates on the podium after winning the Vuelta a Espana cycling race after the Stage 21 on September 10, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Vuelta a Espana - Stage 21

Madrid, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 10: Britain's Chris Froome of Team Sky celebrates with his trophy on the podium after winning the Vuelta a Espana cycling race after the Stage 21 on September 10, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Vuelta a Espana - Stage 21

Madrid, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 10: Britain's Chris Froome of Team Sky celebrates with his trophy for winning the Tour de France and Vuelta a Espana in the same year on the podium after winning the Vuelta a Espana race after the Stage 21 on September 10, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Vuelta a Espana - Stage 21

Madrid, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 10: Britain's Chris Froome (centre) of Team Sky celebrates on the podium with second placed Italy's Vincenzo Nibali (L) of the Bahrain-Merida's team and third placed Russian cyclist Ilnur Zakarin of Team Katusha Alpecin after winning the Vuelta a Espana cycling race after the Stage 21 on September 10, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Vuelta a Espana - Stage 21

Madrid, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 10: Britain's Chris Froome (centre) of Team Sky celebrates on the podium with second placed Italy's Vincenzo Nibali (L) of the Bahrain-Merida's team and third placed Russian cyclist Ilnur Zakarin of Team Katusha Alpecin after winning the Vuelta a Espana cycling race after the Stage 21 on September 10, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Vuelta a Espana - Stage 21

Madrid, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 10: Britain's Chris Froome of Team Sky celebrates on the podium after winning the Vuelta a Espana cycling race after the Stage 21 on September 10, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Vuelta a Espana - Stage 21

MADRID, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 10: Britain's Chris Froome (C) of Team Sky celebrates with teammates on the podium after winning the Vuelta a Espana cycling race after the Stage 21 on September 10, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Vuelta a Espana - Stage 21

Madrid, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 10: Alberto Contador waves with members of his Trek team after Stage 21 of the Vuelta a Espana race on September 10, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Vuelta a Espana - Stage 21

Madrid, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 10: Team manager Alexander Vinokourov (L) and the Astana team celebrate as 'Best Team of the Vuelta' after Stage 21 of the Vuelta a Espana race on September 10, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Vuelta a Espana - Stage 21

MADRID, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 10: Britain's Chris Froome (C) of Team Sky celebrates on the podium with second placed Italy's Vincenzo Nibali (L) of the Bahrain-Merida's team and third placed Russian cyclist Ilnur Zakarin of Team Katusha Alpecin after winning the Vuelta a Espana cycling race after the Stage 21 on September 10, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Vuelta a Espana - Stage 21

MADRID, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 10: Britain's Chris Froome (4L) of Team Sky celebrates with teammates on the podium after winning the Vuelta a Espaa cycling race after the Stage 21 on September 10, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Vuelta a Espana - Stage 21

MADRID, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 10: Alberto Contador of Spain and team Trek Segafredo celebrates with the crowd after finishing 5th overall in the Vuelta a Espana cycling race after the Stage 21 in Cibeles square on September 10, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. This was Alberto Contador's last race after recently announcing his retirement. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo/Getty Images for CA Technologies)